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Wine Spectator: A Changing Of The Guard At Bordeaux’s Iconic Lafite Rothschild

Baron Eric de Rothschild, chairman of Domaines Barons de Rothschild (DBR), the wine company that includes the iconic Bordeaux first-growth Château Lafite Rothschild, has confirmed a once-in-a-generation transition in leadership. In March 2018, Saskia de Rothschild will move into her father’s position while Jean-Guillaume Prats will succeed Christophe Salin, the current president and CEO of the company. Wine Spectator has the full story.